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County exec candidate forums Thursday
Posted by Keith Ervin
Six candidates for King County executive will meet twice Thursday to debate the issues.
The first event, billed as the Nonprofit Sector Candidates Forum and sponsored by the Executive Alliance and other non-for-profit groups, is from 8 to 10 a.m. at the 2100 Building, 2100 24th Ave. S. in Seattle. The cost is $15 for members and $25 for non-members. You can register here.
The candidates will appear again at a free Eastside Candidate Forum in North Bend from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Sponsored by North Bend residents Gary and Jennifer Fancher, the event is at Twin Falls Middle School, 46910 S.E. Middle Fork Road.
Candidates participating in the two events are Metropolitan King County Councilmembers Dow Constantine and Larry Phillips, state Rep. Ross Hunter, former KIRO-TV news anchor Susan Hutchison, state Sen. Fred Jarrett and engineer and business owner Alan Lobdell.
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